Example sentences of "as we [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we walked on , patches of snow laying in the darker areas of the gully grew ever more frequent . |
| 2 | As we walked on to the jetty , I was watching carefully to make sure none of my trunks was left on board . |
| 3 | then gradually uncrossed as we walked on |
| 4 | As we paddled on down this part of the river I became aware of a huge commotion behind me . |
| 5 | The communiqué did not mention the June 1989 suppression of China 's pro-democracy movement , nor the upheavals in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe , except to comment that " although the international climate is unpredictable and there are still temporary difficulties at home , we will remain invincible as long as we focus on … boosting national economic development " . |
| 6 | But it does very effectively , so we were smart and snug and weatherproof as we went on to enjoy the most exhilarating walk of the entire weekend . |
| 7 | But it does so very effectively , so we were smart and snug and weatherproof as we went on to enjoy the most exhilarating walk of the entire weekend . |
| 8 | but we did n't you see , we did n't , we just got things as we went on and of course in those days , it was , what was it called ? |
| 9 | ‘ All I know is that for as long as we go on winning , the challenge is on and Bath ca n't squeeze past for the title . |
| 10 | As we go on in our faith , we may be led into areas ‘ beyond reason ’ , but what we mean by this is beyond humanly discernible reasons and not in any sense against reason . |
| 11 | It is an exploration of [ a ] vocabulary … which has been inherited within precise social and historical conditions and which has to be made at once conscious and critical — subject to change as well as continuity — if the millions of people in whom it is active are to see it as active : not as a tradition to be learned , nor a consensus to be accepted ; … but as a vocabulary to use , to find our ways in , to change as we find it necessary to change it , as we go on making our own language and history . |
| 12 | Anyway we 'll have to , I think , revisit those nine points as w as we go on because that 's |
| 13 | Now as we go on I 'd just like to bring in another er thought for you is that view-graph correct ? |
| 14 | As long as we go on subsidising house purchase to make buying and selling so enormously profitable , and to make renting unprofitable for landlords and for tenants , so long will the rented sector continue to decline . |
| 15 | For if we have no reason to believe that any more of the debts will be paid during the intervals of peace , than have hitherto been : Nay the whole of the Sinking Fund , by such an increased debt , becoming absolutely anticipated , together with numbers of additional oppressive taxes , we have less reason to expect any of the old debts to be discharged , as we go on contracting of new . |
| 16 | , Right , I 'm now going to hand out the score sheets for you , do n't worry about the initials at the top of the columns , because they will become clear as we go on . |
| 17 | And these 'll be for the banquet and I 'll explain the banquet later on as we go on . |
| 18 | ‘ The Germans ‘ ave n't an ‘ ope in ‘ ell , as long as we go on producin' nutcases like ‘ im , ’ whispered Tommy . |
| 19 | Herds of giraffe and waterbuck raced across the swamps in our shadow as we swooped on to the sandy airstrip . |
| 20 | ‘ Same way as we got on ? ’ said Angalo , who had n't . |
| 21 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 22 | ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month . |
| 23 | And as we swayed on towards Charing Cross together , this densely corporeal ghost and I , the weariness of his sigh and the redness of his hair passed into me , and I was Summerchild again , on his way into our mutual office . |
| 24 | As we take on new roles — plumber , teacher , mother , shop steward , etc. — we are partly aware of the demands and constraints involved and we can exercise choice . |
| 25 | We aim to continue and develop this approach as we take on new responsibilities for arranging residential and nursing home care . |
| 26 | And as we take on new assignments er two years time they 'll be resales . |
| 27 | But as we continued on to the broad plateau of Geal-Charn , not named on the ordnance survey map , we saw a figure in the distance . |
| 28 | The sun was burning up the mist as we drove on . |
| 29 | We gained in confidence as we pressed on , until suddenly we broke through on to the cliff-top at the other side of the island . |
| 30 | On a beat , that is with the sheet pulled in tightly but as we turn on to a ridge you 'll see that we have to ease the sheet out so that the sail stays at the same angle for the wind . |